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Green tea

name, noun, slang

Definitions

Proper Noun
  1. 1
    The ship of characters Izuku Midoriya and Ochako Uraraka from the My Hero Academia series. slang
Noun
  1. 1
    Leaves of the tea plant which are treated with steam or roasted to denature the enzymes that cause the leaves to darken and change taste. (Without this step they would become oolong tea or black tea). countable, uncountable
  2. 2
    tea leaves that have been steamed and dried without fermenting wordnet
  3. 3
    A beverage brewed from green tea leaves. countable, uncountable

Etymology

Etymology 1

Calque of Chinese 綠茶 /绿茶 (lǜchá).

Etymology 2

Calques of Japanese 緑 (みどり midori) and 茶 (お茶 ocha), homonymous to green tea.

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